USAID ATLAS: Building Urban Resilience to Climate Change in South Africa

It was prepared by Chemonics International Inc. for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in March 2018. The report reviews South Africa's response to climate change, focusing on the institutional environment, national and subnational responses, and opportunities for engagement at the local level. It highlights key findings, including the need for improved climate information, integrated planning, and financing mechanisms to support climate change adaptation at the municipal level. The report also identifies opportunities for engagement, such as improving climate information, supporting integrated planning, and scaling up best practices.